Place to visit
Koliba Horica, Slovakia: what it is and when to go
Koliba Horica is a mountain hut in Slovakia (Žiar). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Mountain hut · Hiking
- Where
- Slovakia
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- KSC Košice, 119 km as the crow flies
- Website
- hiking.dennikn.sk
- Beds
- 5
- Coordinates
- 49.14384, 19.78547
What it is and where
Koliba Horica is a mountain hut in Slovakia (Žiar).
It is in Žiar, where this site lists 82 more places to see, 6.3 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 49.14384, 19.78547; the nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 119 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Beds
- 5
It is one of the Hiking places in Slovakia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Koliba Horica is May to October.
- JanPossible8:26
- FebPossible9:53
- MarPossible11:34
- AprPossible13:28
- MayBest time15:05
- JunBest time15:59
- JulBest time15:37
- AugBest time14:12
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:30
- NovPossible8:51
- DecPossible8:01
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Slovakia
To enter Slovakia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Slovakia checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Malý BaranecMountain in Western Tatras, Slovakia3.5 km
- Liptov Village MuseumOpen-air museum, Pribylina in Slovakia3.9 km
- Prostredná poľana – Račkovo sedloHiking4.0 km
- Koliba pod PustýmHiking4.0 km
- ŠtrbavýMountain in Western Tatras, Slovakia4.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Slovakia guide.
More in Slovakia: Hiking
- Camino de Santiago: Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- E3 European long distance path: walking path
- Chata pod Rysmi
- Téryho chata
- Chata pri Popradskom plese: hotel in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia
- Tatranska Magistrala: hiking track in Slovakia
Every Slovakia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Koliba Horica?
It is a mountain hut in Slovakia.
When is the best time to visit Koliba Horica?
May to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01.
How do you get to Koliba Horica?
The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 119 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovakia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Malý Baranec, Liptov Village Museum, Prostredná poľana – Račkovo sedlo. The rest is in the Slovakia guide.
Keep reading
- Žiar82 places to see in and around Žiar, Slovakia: Bystrá, Baníkov, Klin. Best time: May to October.
- Hiking523 places for hiking in Slovakia, from Camino de Santiago to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- SlovakiaBefore travelling to Slovakia: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.